Analyses of residual iron in carbon nanotubes produced by camphor/ferrocene pyrolysis and purified by high temperature annealing

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 257, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 8038-8043

  Antunes, E F ^a,b   De Resende, V G ^b   Mengui, U A ^b   Cunha, J B M ^c   Corat, E J ^b   Massi, M ^b  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Annealing; Camphor; Carbon nanotubes; Mossbauer spectrocopy; Purification; XPS

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CAMPHOR; CARBON NANOTUBES; IRON ANALYSIS; PURIFICATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; YARN;

GRAPHITIC ORDER; GRAPHITIC SHEETS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-TEMPERATURE ANNEALING; IRON CLUSTER; IRON-CONTAINING; MOSSBAUER; THERMAL-ANNEALING;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 79957893168     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2011.04.090     Document Type: Article

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